Ever felt at a loss when asked how animal breeding factors into the food chain? The concept is unfamiliar to many outside the industry, but, in fact, people have been making breeding choices for thousands of years.
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Simon Grey - General Manager Russia, CIS and Europe.
Pig prices have fallen in Russia and currently stand at 94 Roubles per kg liveweight ($1.46). This is a reflection of the economy and peoples buying power reducing. Local reports are...
Success in life is all about making the hard choices: buy or sell; own or rent; ham or bacon. Fortunately, choosing your next sire line just got easier, thanks to the latest grower-finisher trial results for the Hypor Magnus...
A passion for animals is of great importance in pig farming – something that is familiar to Edwin Elshof. A passion for animals, in particular pigs, is what inspired him to become a pig farmer and to carry on...
Genesus Global Market Report
France - Sept 2019
Philippe Mallétroit – Director for France
Hog market
As we have expected at the beginning of this year, many countries, such as France, free of ASF should show prices at record levels due to ASF...
Fernando Ortiz, Ibero America Business Development at Genesus Inc.
The Mexican pig market has had a relative stability over the last two years. With prices around 29.20 pesos per kilo (67 USD cents/lb) average liveweight, Mexican pig producers are doing...
Lyle L Jones, Director of Sales in China, Genesus Inc.
MARKET INFORMATION:
China’s pig inventory numbers have declined by 32.2% in July compared to the same month one year ago according to the most recent MARA report.
July sow numbers...
Mercedes Vega, General Director for Spain, Italy & Portugal
mvega@genesus.com
We are in the middle of August and we have the highest market price in the last five years. This rise began in mid-June and since a month ago when it...
Source: Fast Genetics
Why there is so much variation across the industry and how early and late weaning ages affect farm production.
Weaning age plays a key role in both setting up sows for maximized productivity as well as preparing young...
Paul Anderson, General Manager SE Asia and
International Sales Manager, Genesus Inc.
India
India is about to ramp up it’s pig production !
During a recent business trip to India it became obvious that there is a change about to happen with a number of...